PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Harms (ranked 1699 p4p, 2762 weight class) and Tyrion Lannister (ranked 235 p4p, 358 weight class). Harms's entrance music is The Casualties - We Are All We Have. A fine choice. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Harms
vs
Lannister

184 cm
21
190
5 - 0 - 0

180 cm
29
190
10 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

MKFC

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Harms!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyrion Lannister!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Darius Henderson and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harms throws a lazy head kick

and Lannister counters with a single leg into guard. Harms didn't expect that.
Lannister pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harms is keeping the position for now.
Lannister passes into half guard.

Harms is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lannister pulls his head out easily.
Lannister seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harms does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harms is looking to improve his position.
Harms is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at ACME that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lannister wants to pass to mount but Harms is defending the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lannister trying to control the pace.
The fighters are battling for position here. Harms manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Harms is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lannister trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Harms looking for a guillotine here but Lannister defends easily.

Harms has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lannister can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Harms working a defensive guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lannister stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harms swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lannister wants to control from the top but Harms keeps moving.
Lannister controlling from the top position.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Harms is looking to score with low kicks.
Lannister drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Harms defends it well.
Lannister tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Harms swivels and escapes.
Harms with a jab.
Donk. Harms catches Lannister right on the button with a cross.
Lannister is trying hard to land a takedown here. Harms sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Harms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lannister looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Harms is fending him off so far but Lannister persists. Nope, Harms circles away and we're back to standing.
Chris Harms has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrion Lannister.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harms.
Lannister looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Harms is fending him off so far but Lannister persists. Nope, Harms circles away and we're back to standing.
Harms fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lannister manages to avoid it.
A left lands for Harms.

It looks like Tyrion Lannister has been cut.
Harms stuffs the takedown attempt from Lannister. Lannister gets slowly back to his feet.
Harms looks to land a combination but Lannister avoids it well.
Harms misses with a wild body shot.
Harms misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lannister.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Harms creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lannister's defenses.
Lannister jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Harms walks away with a smile on his face. Lannister gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lannister shoots in looking for a takedown. Harms tries to sprawl out of it but Lannister keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Harms manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Harms leaves Lannister with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lannister or perhaps it was just good defense by Harms, which made it look bad.
Lannister shoots in for a takedown but Harms shows good takedown defense.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harms jabs Lannister right on the nose. Lannister blinks but takes it well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lannister.

Harms lands a left and a right that send Lannister crashing to the mat, dazed. Harms thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Lannister is rocked!
Lannister tries to score a power double leg takedown but Harms sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lannister somewhat.
Lannister looks winded!
Harms drops Lannister with a huge uppercut! Lannister drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Harms is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Harms!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Chris Harms made sure he mentioned MKFC , along with how happy he was to win his fight.